Tasuma, the Fighter
Brief Synopsis
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A comedy set in contemporary Burkina Faso that tells the story of a World War II veteran who has been trying for decades to obtain his well-deserved military pension. Convinced that he will be paid shortly, Sogo buys a mill on credit for the village. But the money does not arrive. When Sogo is put i
Cast & Crew
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Sanou Kollo
Director
Mamadou Zerbo
Sogo Sanou
Bessani Raoul Khalil
The Merchant
Ai Keita
Stanislas Sore
Noufou Ouedraogo
Film Details
Also Known As
Tasuma, the Fighter
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Anthology Film Archives; Artmattan Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A comedy set in contemporary Burkina Faso that tells the story of a World War II veteran who has been trying for decades to obtain his well-deserved military pension. Convinced that he will be paid shortly, Sogo buys a mill on credit for the village. But the money does not arrive. When Sogo is put in prison because he cannot reimburse his loan, the women of the village rally to set him free.
Director
Sanou Kollo
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Tasuma, the Fighter
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Anthology Film Archives; Artmattan Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer July 30, 2004
Released in United States Summer July 30, 2004